A substance has half of 3 min. After 6 min, the count rate was observed to be 400. What was its count rate at zero time?

Assessment: JAMB UTME - Physics - 2020 Subject: Physics

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A substance has half of 3 min. After 6 min, the count rate was observed to be 400. What was its count rate at zero time? 
Answer Details
Let N = count rate at zero time
 
N 3min→  N 3min→ N
                     2                4
N
4 
 
400
 
N = 400  x N 
       N/4 
 
N = 1600

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